2011 Ford F-250 vs. 2013 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2013 GMC Sierra is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Ford F-250. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Ford F-250 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Ford F-250 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Ford F-250 (385 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 2013 GMC Sierra. (322 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Ford F-250 should accelerate faster than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Ford F-250 (548 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 GMC Sierra. (472 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2011 Ford F-250 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Ford F-250 | 2013 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Ford | GMC |
Model | F-250 | Sierra |
Year Released | 2011 | 2013 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6200 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 385 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 548 Nm | 472 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Flex Fuel | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Vehicle Length | 6269 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2029 mm | 2031 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1966 mm | 1877 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3967 mm | 3645 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 132 L | 98 L |